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    words to her but has no intention of physically harming her. When Hamlet discovers his death warrant on the way to England he changes his name on it to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern‚ thereby sending them to be executed in his place.

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    our outcomes‚ no matter how roughly we ourselves shape them. HORATIO I agree with you. HAMLET I came from my room in the dark and 15 wanted to find Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. I stole their packet and went back to my room. Horatio‚ I found a command for my execution along with how

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    Claudius ­ King of Denmark  Demanding ­ “And can you by no drift of  conference / Get from him why he puts on this  confusion‚ / Grating so harshly all his days of quiet  / With turbulent and dangerous lunacy?” (1­4)  Demands to know why Rosencrantz and  Guildenstern can’t get the truth out of Hamlet  Hamlet ­ Son of the late King Hamlet  and Queen Gertrude  Suicidal ­ “To be‚ or not to be? That is the  question­” (57) Hamlet contemplates suicide and  seems to be suffering  Polonius ­ Ophelia and Laertes’ 

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    Villa makes his celebrated discourse about the significance of man. Hamlet makes arrangements to utilize a play to test if King Claudius truly did execute his dad as King Hamlet’s Ghost let him know. ACT III The King’s spies‚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern report to King Claudius on Hamlet’s conduct. Hamlet is enthusiastic for King Claudius and Queen Gertrude to watch a play today evening time which he has added lines to. Claudius and Polonius listen in on Hamlet’s and Ophelia’s private

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    Hamlet by pouring poison in his ear. Hamlet is further enraged and plots of how to revenge his father’s death. In his anger‚ Hamlet seems to act like a madman‚ prompting King Claudius‚ his wife Gertrude‚ and his advisor Polonius to send Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to spy on Hamlet and figure out why he is acting mad. Hamlet even treats Polonius’ daughter Ophelia rudely‚ prompting Polonius to believe Hamlet is madly in love with her‚ though Claudius expects otherwise. Polonius‚ a man who talks too

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    behavior from him‚ it’s because he is putting on an act. In addition to his confessions‚ Hamlet’s madness only establishes itself when he is in the presence of certain characters. When Hamlet is around Polonius‚ Claudius‚ Gertrude‚ Ophelia‚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern‚ he behaves crazily. When he is around Horatio‚ Bernardo‚ Francisco‚ the Players and the Gravediggers‚ he behaves sensibly. Some of the characters come to realize the Hamlet isn’t crazy. Claudius admits that even though Hamlet’s actions

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    with examples including poisoning and sword fights (dueling). Because of his beliefs‚ Stoppard raises the possibility that death is not an event that leads to judgement by the divine beliefs of Elizabethan Christianity. This is portrayed through Guildenstern when he describes death as “simple failing to re-appear”. This comparison shows the uncertainty of death‚ and through this transformation we come to the perception that death is a mystery to us all‚ no matter what beliefs or era you may live

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    because Hamlet loves Ophelia Polonius decides to tell this reasoning to Claudius (side track 1– Claudius tells Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to figure out what is afflicting Hamlet) Polonius tells Claudius and Gertrude that Hamlet is crazy because of Ophelia Polonius speaks to Hamlet and decides to plan a meeting between Hamlet and Ophelia (side track 1 – Rosencrantz and Guildenstern speak with Hamlet and tell him of the players) (side track 1 – Hamlet decides to use the players to weed out

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    Character Relationships for "Hamlet" Character: Claudius Claudius’s Introduction in the story: Act 1‚ Scene 2‚ commences with Claudius holding court. He quickly dispenses with the memory of King Hamlet‚ asserting his position as the new leader of Denmark with decisive authority. Claudius’s dismissal from the story: Claudius dies at Hamlet’s hand: "Here‚ thou incestuous‚ (murd’rous‚) damned Dane‚ Drink off this potion. Is (thy union) here? (Forcing him to drink the poison.) Follow my mother

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    ACT 2 2.1 1. How much time has passed between Act 1 and Act 2? How do you know? (Keep watching for evidence.) 2. What is Polonius telling Reynaldo to do? What does this tell up about Polonius and his way of thinking and acting?    Polonius is directing Reynaldo to question Laertes’ friends to find out what Laertes is up to in France. Reynaldo must accuse Laertes of false offenses‚ not any too consequential‚ in order to find out the truth of his behavior. Reynaldo and Polonius seemed used to the

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